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Assessment of Adjustments to the National Pricing Model Policy
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The Assessment of Adjustments to the National Pricing Model Policy outlines the considerations underpinning the Independent Health and Aged Care Pricing Authority’s (IHACPA) assessment of proposed adjustments to the national pricing model to address legitimate and unavoidable cost variations in the delivery of public hospital services.
Support at Home Costing Study 2023 Final Report
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The Independent Health and Aged Care Pricing Authority (IHACPA) engaged Ernst and Young to undertake a Support at Home costing study in 2023 to understand, collect, and analyse cost and activity data.
Tier 2 Non-Admitted Services 2024–25
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The key publications that support the Tier 2 Non-Admitted Services Classification (Tier 2) are the Tier 2 Non-Admitted Services Definition Manual and the Tier 2 Non-Admitted Services Compendium.
Pricing Framework for Australian Public Hospital Services 2025–26 open for consultation
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The Independent Health and Aged Care Pricing Authority (IHACPA) has today released its Consultation Paper on the Pricing Framework for Australian Hospital Services 2025–26.
Aged care cost data collection
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The Independent Health and Aged Care Pricing Authority (IHACPA) hosted webinars in April 2024 to provide information about aged care cost collection and how your contribution will help inform our Australian aged care pricing and costing advice to government.
National Efficient Price Determination 2024–25
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The Independent Health and Aged Care Pricing Authority (IHACPA) was established under the National Health Reform Act 2011 (the NHR Act) and by virtue of section 131(1) of the NHR Act is invested with the following functions relevant to this National Efficient Price Determination 2024–25:
National Efficient Price and National Efficient Cost Determinations for 2024–25 released
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The Independent Health and Aged Care Pricing Authority (IHACPA) has released the National Efficient Price (NEP) and National Efficient Cost (NEC) Determinations for 2024–25 following extensive consultation with jurisdictions and the general public.
National Efficient Cost Determination 2024–25
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The Independent Health and Aged Care Pricing Authority (IHACPA) was established under the National Health Reform Act 2011 (the NHR Act) and by virtue of section 131(1) of the NHR Act is invested with the following functions relevant to this National Efficient Cost Determination 2024–25:
National Pricing Model Technical Specifications 2024–25
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This document provides the technical specifications for how the Independent Health and Aged Care Pricing Authority (IHACPA) developed the activity based funding models for the service streams to be funded for the National Efficient Price and the National Efficient Cost Determinations 2024–25 (NEP24 and NEC24).
IHACPA aged care cost collection - Expression of interest to participate
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Careers
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Are you a motivated team player looking to join a dynamic, results-driven government agency? At the Independent Health and Aged Care Pricing Authority (IHACPA) we foster a collaborative culture where individuals who demonstrate a strong team ethic are highly valued.
Aged care costing
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IHACPA collects data on the cost to provide aged care services across residential aged care and Support at Home.